BREAKING: Joe Biden has become only the fourth US president to address both Irish houses of parliament.
Mr Varadkar said he wanted to ‘thank you and your administration and your country’s leadership when it comes to Ukraine because I never thought in my lifetime that we’d see a war of this nature happening in Europe again’.
The President met with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at Farmleigh House, the home of the prime minister of Ireland President Biden signed the visitor’s book with Irish President Michael D Higgins in Dublin The pair are set to discuss efforts to restore powersharing in Northern Ireland, with Mr Varadkar thanking Mr Biden for US support for the Good Friday Agreement.
This morning President Biden took part in several honorary ceremonies including helping plant a tree in the garden of Aras an Uachtarain.
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